Electrical Design Engineer - HV Systems

We are a global cable player leading the energy transition and digital transformation. With over 150 years of experience, 28,000+ employees, and 100+ plants worldwide, we drive new forms of energy and information to each and every corner of the earth.

We offer the widest range of services and know-how in the industry. Each year, the Group manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium and low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibres, copper cables and connectivity systems for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunications sector.

We have an exciting opportunity for a HV System Design Engineer to join our Engineering Design Team based in Eastleigh or Wrexham. The Power Grids Design team are responsible for undertaking complex HV cable systems design and supporting the HV business in winning tenders and undertaking contracts for transmission and windfarm projects in the UK. As Senior Design Engineer, you will be responsible for HV System design activities required for tenders and contracts.

• Develop technical details and cost-effective cable system design proposals for customer enquiries and provide engineering support during contract execution.
• Liaise with other Prysmian Affiliate Design teams as necessary to support the UK and participation in Prysmian Group Design coordination meetings and activities.
• Ensure the maintenance of records of contracts for future reference.
• Provide technical support, training and services to internal functions and Customers.
• Drive product Approvals for UK Customers.

• Previous experience of HV systems design and involvement in complex, large scale projects is desirable.
• Educated up to degree level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
• Preferably hold experience of Mathcad, however training can be given.
• Methodical thinker.
• Possess sound written and oral communication skills.

• 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays.
• Defined Contribution pension scheme and generous life assurance.
• Yes Share Scheme – annual enrolment.
• Health Care Cash Plan – scheme which provides reimbursement of optical, dental and chiropody fees up to set limits.
• 24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service.
• On-line Language Learning Access.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay.
• Generous sick pay arrangements.
• EE Mobile Discounts.
• Dell Advantage discounts.
• Rewards Portal – discounts on major retailers.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free onsite parking.
• Transition to Retirement Policy.
• Vitality scheme.
• Free Flu Jab.

Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders.

All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.